The mini-series takes place from November 8, 1960 to November 22, 1963.
Kevin Conroy who plays Edward 'Ted' Kennedy in this series later became the voice of Batman on Batman: The Animated Series (1992). JFK's real-life press secretary, Pierre Salinger (portrayed in this series by Peter Boyden) played a villain on Batman (1966).
First aired on NBC on Sunday, November 20, 1983, at the same time that ABC was broadcasting The Day After (1983).
Kevin Conroy, who played Edward Kennedy, went on to play Batman. Several other actors from the Batman series have also played members of the Kennedy family. Bruce Greenwood played Batman and John F. Kennedy. Linus Roache played Bruce Wayne's father in Batman Begins (2005) and Robert F. Kennedy in RFK (2002). Pat Hingle played Commissioner Gordon and Joseph Kennedy, Sr. In addition, Gary Oldman, who played Commissioner Gordon, played Lee Harvey Oswald in JFK (1991).
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